Dr. Xiaohong Zheng | gas sensor | Best Researcher Award

shanghai institute of technology,China

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Summary:

Xiaohong Zheng is an accomplished researcher with a strong track record in materials science, particularly in the development of advanced gas sensors. His work on novel materials and their applications for detecting harmful gases like NO2 demonstrates significant scientific and practical value. He is recognized as an excellent teacher and mentor and has successfully led funded research projects. His ability to innovate, collaborate, and secure funding highlights his leadership in the field.

 

Professional Profiles:

 Scopus

🎓 Education :

2014.9 – 2019.6: Master-Doctor Continuous Study, East China Normal University, Chemistry (Gas Sensors), in joint culture with Shanghai Institute of Silicate, Chinese Academy of Sciences,2010.9 – 2014.6: Bachelor’s Degree, Chemistry (Education Major), Liaocheng University

 

🏢 Experience:

Photogrammetrist/Geospatial Technician,Australia | April 2024–September 2024,2019.12 – Present: Teacher, Shanghai Institute of Technology, School of Materials Science and Engineering,Responsible for research and teaching in the fields of materials science, particularly focusing on gas sensors and nanomaterials for sensor applications.,Developed and taught courses related to chemistry and material sciences, with an emphasis on practical sensor development.

🛠️Skills:

Research & Development: Expertise in gas sensor design, material synthesis, and performance optimization.,Nanomaterial Characterization: Proficient in using various techniques such as SEM, TEM, XPS, and XRD for material analysis.,Project Management: Experienced in leading and managing research projects, from conceptualization through to implementation and publication.,Team Collaboration: Strong team player with the ability to work in multidisciplinary environments.,Teaching: Proven ability to teach and mentor students in material science and chemistry.

 

Research Focus :

Xiaohong Zheng’s research primarily focuses on the development of gas sensors for environmental monitoring and detection. This includes investigating various semiconductor materials, including indium tin oxide (ITO), tungsten oxide (WO₃), and zirconium oxide (ZrO₂) for sensing applications. The focus is on improving the performance, sensitivity, and selectivity of sensors, particularly for detecting gases like NO₂, triethylamine, and n-butanol. Key areas of interest include:,Nanostructure engineering for enhancing sensor sensitivity,Development of low-cost, high-performance gas sensors,Sensors based on novel materials such as mesoporous films and nanotube composites,Application of solid-state electrolytes in sensor technology for environmental monitoring

 

🔬Awards:

Department Excellence Award (Twice),First Prize, Teaching Skills Competition,Second Prize, Mathematics Competition, Shandong Province,First Prize, National Chemical Olympiad,Second Prize, National English Competition,Advanced Individual Award

 

Conclusion:

Given his solid research output, teaching excellence, and leadership in securing funding, Xiaohong Zheng is certainly a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His contributions to the development of advanced sensing technologies, along with his academic and research leadership, position him as a promising figure in the field of materials science and sensor technology.

 

 Publications:

  • Low-cost high-performance NO2 sensor based on nanoporous indium tin oxide (ITO) film
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2021
    This work presents a high-performance NO2 sensor using a nanoporous ITO film, demonstrating a low-cost, efficient solution for detecting nitrogen dioxide.

 

  • Mesoporous tungsten oxide electrodes for YSZ-based mixed potential sensors to detect NO2 in the sub-ppm range
    Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 2019
    This research focuses on the application of mesoporous tungsten oxide as electrodes in YSZ-based mixed-potential sensors for detecting NO2 at low concentrations, targeting air quality monitoring.

 

  • Sensing properties of amperometric ppb-level NO2 sensor based on sodium ion conductor with sensing electrodes comprising different WO3 nanostructures
    Journal of Materials Science, 2019
    A study on the amperometric sensing of NO2 at the ppb level using sodium-ion conductors and WO3-based sensing electrodes, showing promise for low-concentration detection.

 

  • Highly sensitive NO2 sensor based on mesoporous ZrO2-WO3 nanotubes composite
    Materials Research Bulletin, 2023
    This paper describes the development of a NO2 sensor using a mesoporous composite of ZrO2 and WO3 nanotubes, highlighting its high sensitivity and potential applications in environmental monitoring.

 

  • Electron sensitization and chemical sensitization of ZnWO4/WO3 nanorod heterojunctions for high performance triethylamine sensor
    Sensors and Actuators: B. Chemical, 2025
    This publication explores ZnWO4/WO3 nanorod heterojunctions for triethylamine sensing, improving the sensor’s performance by enhancing both electron and chemical sensitization.

 

  • Mn Doped MoO3 with Self-Assembled Nanoflowers Structure and Enhanced Gas Sensing Properties to Triethylamine
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2024
    The paper investigates Mn-doped MoO3 nanoflowers for triethylamine detection, showing significantly enhanced gas-sensing properties.

 

  • Bismuth tungstate nanosheets sensors based on Temkin adsorption model for triethylamine detection
    Solid-State Electronics, 2024
    This research develops a bismuth tungstate nanosheet sensor for detecting triethylamine, with a focus on adsorption models for improved sensitivity and selectivity.

 

  • Synthesis of α-Fe2O3 nanorod for sensitive and selective detection of n-butanol
    Solid-State Electronics, 2024
    A study on the synthesis of α-Fe2O3 nanorods for selective detection of n-butanol, important for industrial and environmental applications.

 

  • Rod-Like MnMoO4 with Excellent Electrochemical Performance as Sensing Material to Detect Triethylamine
    Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 2024
    This work demonstrates the excellent electrochemical performance of rod-like MnMoO4 for triethylamine sensing, contributing to sensor performance improvement.

 

  • Improved performance of triethylamine sensors through defect formation in La-doped MoO3 nanorods
    Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, 2023
    The research focuses on enhancing the performance of triethylamine sensors by introducing defects into La-doped MoO3 nanorods.

 

Xiaohong Zheng |gas sensor| Best Researcher Award

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